Psalm 103 Part 1 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABA CDEF GHIJ KKLL MMNN OPQR SSTT UUVK WGEF| v | A |
| L M | B |
| Blessing God for his goodness to soul and body | A |
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| Bless O my soul the living God | C |
| Call home thy thoughts that rove abroad | D |
| Let all the powers within me join | E |
| In work and worship so divine | F |
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| Bless O my soul the God of grace | G |
| His favors claim thy highest praise | H |
| Why should the wonders he hath wrought | I |
| Be lost in silence and forgot | J |
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| 'Tis he my soul that sent his Son | K |
| To die for crimes which thou hast done | K |
| He owns the ransom and forgives | L |
| The hourly follies of our lives | L |
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| The vices of the mind he heals | M |
| And cures the pains that nature feels | M |
| Redeems the soul from hell and saves | N |
| Our wasting life from threat'ning graves | N |
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| Our youth decayed his power repairs | O |
| His mercy crowns our growing years | P |
| He satisfies our mouth with good | Q |
| And fills our hopes with heav'nly food | R |
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| He sees th' oppressor and th' oppressed | S |
| And often gives the suff'rers rest | S |
| But will his justice more display | T |
| In the last great rewarding day | T |
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| His power he showed by Moses' hands | U |
| And gave to Isr'el his commands | U |
| But sent his truth and mercy down | V |
| To all the nations by his Son | K |
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| Let the whole earth his power confess | W |
| Let the whole earth adore his grace | G |
| The Gentile with the Jew shall join | E |
| In work and worship so divine | F |
Isaac Watts
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Psalm 103 Part 1 is a poem by Isaac Watts. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.